I am in Charge
In a world where misunderstandings can escalate quickly, mastering the art of Nonviolent Communication can be a game-changer. Created by Marshall Rosenberg, this practice is all about fostering compassion, empathy, and genuine understanding in our interactions. How it works: For instance, instead of reacting aggressively in a heated meeting, imagine saying:“When I hear comments about […]
🚀 A Journey of Transformation Begins with a Single Step (or Experiment!) 🚀 Over the past few weeks, I’ve shared three powerful experiments from our book “I am a Software Engineer and I am in Charge”: These experiments are designed to empower, inspire, and transform how you approach challenges and opportunities in your professional journey. […]
In our fast-paced world, taking a few moments to reflect can make a world of difference. Introducing the Five Minute Journal, a transformative practice that can elevate your daily life. Why it’s a game-changer:🌟 Increases happiness🌟 Strengthens relationships🌟 Boosts optimism How it works:🌞 Morning Routine: 🌜 Night Routine: This practice isn’t just about journaling—it’s about […]
Ever found yourself trapped in a loop of negative thoughts, especially under pressure? We’ve got a simple yet powerful solution for you: The Positivity List. 📝 What’s it about?It’s an index card (physical or virtual) where you jot down 8 topics that bring you joy. It could be memories, upcoming events, or even imaginative scenarios. […]
Ever noticed how your words can shape your actions and influence others? 🤔 In our book, “I am a Software Engineer and I am in Charge”, we delve into this concept with our first practice: Be Impeccable with Your Words. This practice is all about harnessing the power of your words to drive truth and […]
The Story Behind “I am a Software Engineer and I am in Charge” In the heart of Paris, a city known for its rich history and culture, we, Alexis Monville and Michael Doyle, finally met in person after months of remote collaboration. The occasion? The launch of our book, “I am a Software Engineer and […]
His words piqued our interest so we reached out to Ranjith to learn more about what he’s up to and how the book helped him. Here’s what he had to say.
This article is written from the perspective of a fictional character, Sandrine, the protagonist of I am a Software Engineer and I am in Charge.
Emilien Macchi is a Senior Principal Software Engineer at Red Hat. He’s been a contributor to OpenStack since almost its inception as an open-source project. I had the pleasure of having Emilien on Le Podcast to discuss how learning and sharing were essential ways of growing his career in Software Engineering. We covered many topics […]
A day takes a long time to travel around the world. So, we set the book to go live on Amazon on May 1, and here in Australia, and over where Alexis is in France it’s May 1 and the book is available on amazon.com.au and amazon.fr. But amazon.com isn’t quite at May 1 yet, although by the time you […]